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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January - June, 2016

Variable Details

VariableLOKM1121
LabelReason for looking for another job - 2
Responses
1 Present job may come to an end 9
2 Present job to fill time before finding another one 12
3 Pay unsatisfactory in present job 47
4 Journey unsatisfactory in present job 21
5 Wants longer hours than in present job 26
6 Wants shorter hours than in present job 25
7 Other aspects of pres job unsatisfactory 94
8 Respondent wants to change occupation 55
9 Respondent wants to change sector 36
10 Other 51
-9 Does not apply 28997
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January - June, 2016
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